MassHealth Renewal Information
Starting in April 2023, anyone who is enrolled in MassHealth for healthcare coverage will need to reapply. We’ve compiled a list of steps that you can take to prepare.
HMEA’s Autism Resource Central Launches ASD Advantage Podcast
Through this podcast, we’ll be shining a light on the individuals we support – their skills, accomplishments, challenges, and more. Watch the first episode now.
New Center Director
Worcester, MA, August 16, 2021 – HMEA’s Autism Resource Central (The Center) has named Kristen Cariglia as its new Director. In her new role, Cariglia’s leadership vision is to continue…
A Message from Jane Ryder DDS Commissioner
COVID-19 Restrictions Lifted On May 29, the Commonwealth lifted COVID-19 restrictions, except in certain settings including group homes, day programs, and transportation. Important COVID-19 protocols on surveillance testing, PPE, and…
We Are Here For You During the Pandemic
Read more about our response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the resources we offer for the individuals and families we serve.
A Message to DDS Families from Commissioner Jane Ryder
March 24, 2021 Dear DDS Community: Just over a year ago, I sent my first “Coronavirus update” to the DDS community. We shared the Governor’s declaration of a State of…
The Loving Push…
With my size 10 boot! By Mia McDonald A social skills group my son attends asked the parents to read “The Loving Push” by Dr. Temple Grandin and Dr. Debra…
The Long Road
By Sue Loring This journey we are on, it’s a long road. Sometimes it seems we aren’t making any progress. The Holy Grail – Progress. Sometimes it comes so slowly…